Longines · Lyre

Strap for Lyre 25 Quartz Yellow

Takes 13 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width13 mm
Case diameter25 mm
ReferenceL4.259.2.32.2 (aka: L42592322)
FamilyLyre
MovementLongines caliber L152 Hours, Jumping Minutes, Seconds | Date
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

The right category for this model · 316L steel, all lug widths 13–26 mm

The Lyre L4.259.2.32.2 (aka: L42592322), seen from the bench

The Longines Lyre L4.259.2.32.2 is a 25mm women's Swiss watch featuring the manual-winding L152 caliber, which displays hours, jumping minutes, seconds, and date. The stainless steel case embodies minimalist 1990s aesthetics with balanced proportions and discrete presence. The watch has a 13mm lug width, a precise measurement taken between the inner distances of the lateral lugs where the strap anchors. This non-standard lug size distinguishes the Lyre's construction and requires straps specifically sized to 13mm specifications or custom adjustments through specialized ateliers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Longines Lyre L4.259.2.32.2?

The Longines Lyre L4.259.2.32.2 features a lug width of 13mm, measured as the precise internal distance between the lugs. This is not a standard measurement in the ladies' watch market and requires straps specifically manufactured to this specification.

What is the best strap for the Longines Lyre?

The ideal strap depends on intended use and aesthetic preference. For refined elegance, we recommend genuine alligator or vegetable-tanned calf leather; for everyday practicality, natural rubber or neutral-toned fabric straps work exceptionally well. Cognac brown and black offer the strongest visual integration with the watch's minimalist design philosophy.

How do you change the strap on the Longines Lyre L4.259.2.32.2?

Remove the strap using a spring bar tool, applying gentle lateral pressure inward toward the case to release the spring bar mechanism. Work on a soft surface to prevent marking. Once the spring bar is freed, extract the old strap, align the new strap with the lug holes, and carefully re-seat the spring bar until it clicks securely.

Which aftermarket straps are compatible with this model?

Any strap with 13mm lugs is compatible with the Longines Lyre L4.259.2.32.2. Milanostraps.it stocks a curated selection of artisanal straps in this exact measurement, and you may also commission bespoke pieces through the Casati Milano atelier, which hand-selects leather for each custom commission.

What is the typical lifespan of a leather watch strap?

A quality leather strap with vegetable tanning lasts 3 to 5 years under moderate daily wear, accounting for exposure to perspiration, humidity, and UV light. The patina that develops is desirable and represents natural ageing. Regular gentle maintenance and occasional conditioning significantly extends the functional lifespan of the strap.

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